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• Foreclosure Activity Increases 4 Percent in April

  Tuesday May 13 | via Realty Trac 

  Foreclosure filings - default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions - were reported on 243,353 properties, a 4 percent increase from the previous month and a nearly 65 percent increase from April ...

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  Related Topix: Vallejo, CA, Vallejo Metro, Foreclosures

Featured Article

• Foreclosure Activity Increases 4 Percent in April

  Tuesday May 13 | via Realty Trac 

  Foreclosure filings - default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions - were reported on 243,353 properties, a 4 percent increase from the previous month and a nearly 65 percent increase from April ...

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  Related Topix: Vallejo, CA, Vallejo Metro, Foreclosures

• Congressmen Urge Foreclosure Help

  29 min ago | via The Town-Crier Newspaper 

  Congressmen Urge Foreclosure Help Carol Porter 16.MAY.08 Congressmen Ron Klein and Tim Mahoney held a press conference on Friday, May 9 in front of a West Palm Beach agency that might serve as a model for ...

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  Related Topix: Miami Metro, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, West Palm Beach Metro, West Palm Beach, FL, Palm Beach, FL

• Keep the housing rule

  15 hrs ago | via Palm Beach Post 

  Developers are so desperate to kill Palm Beach County's workforce housing ordinance that they're using the stalled real estate market as an excuse.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Housing, Opinion

• Palm Beach County tax delinquencies rise sharply

  23 hrs ago | via WPTV Local News 

  On the heels of foreclosures, the number of people failing to pay their taxes on time soars.

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  Related Topix: Palm Beach County, FL, Foreclosures

• Ocean Bank loses $33.7 million in second quarter

  Jul 23, 2007 | via South Florida Business Journal 

  Ocean Bank said it lost $33.7 million in this year's second quarter, during which it made a large addition to its loan loss reserves and took write-downs on several real estate loans.

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  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Miami, FL, Boca Raton, FL

• Realtors pushhousing bill

  Yesterday | via Palm Beach Post 

  Realtors came to Capitol Hill this week to urge passage of housing legislation, and they hardly could have timed it better.

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  Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

• Florida still racking up foreclosures in April

  Wednesday May 14 | via Bizjournals 

  Foreclosures are back on the upswing in Florida in month-over-month data, but there is good news.

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  Related Topix: Florida, Foreclosures

• 'America's Most Wanted' notches 1,000th arrest

  11 hrs ago | via SouthFlorida.com 

  When he started America's Most Wanted , John Walsh could point to at least one thing in its favor: Society's swampland of bad people doing bad things would never run dry.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Florida, John Walsh, Entertainment, Television

• In the News: Toll-free hot line answers foreclosure questions

  Yesterday | via News Press 

  The Home Ownership Resource Center and various federal, state, local and non-profit community agencies will provide financial counseling via a toll-free hot line.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Personal Finance, Lee County, FL, Foreclosures, Florida, Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro

• Local Officials Help Fight Foreclosure

  21 hrs ago | via FOX 4 Florida 

  With almost 10,000 foreclosures in Southwest Florida this year alone, local officials are coming together to help our families. 1 comment

  Related Topix: Foreclosures, Florida

• Windows close on nature's rhapsody

  Yesterday | via News Press 

  The day of the year I dread the most arrived last week. It wasn't my birthday. It wasn't a dental appointment.

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  Related Topix: Personal Finance, Mortgage, Florida

• House slump: Don't shoot the messenger

  5 min ago | via The New Zealand Herald 

  View as a single page 5:00AM Sunday May 18, 2008 By Andrea Milner BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander.

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  Related Topix: Real Estate, Mortgage, Home

• Blue Chip investors' hopes fade

  5 min ago | via The New Zealand Herald 

  View as a single page 5:00AM Sunday May 18, 2008 By Jane Phare Hopes of a reprieve to save thousands of Blue Chip investors, some faced with bankruptcy and losing their homes, are fading fast.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

• Fran O'Sullivan : Fear and lolly scrambles

  5 min ago | via The New Zealand Herald 

  View as a single page 5:00AM Sunday May 18, 2008 By Fran O'Sullivan Finance Minister Michael Cullen's ninth budget will not bring home the electoral bacon for Labour.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Home, Oceania, New Zealand, World News

• World economy is - teetering on brink' of downturn - " UN

  16 min ago | via Manila Bulletin 

  The world economy is "teetering on the brink" of a severe downturn and will grow by only 1.8 percent in 2008, the United Nations said in its mid-year economic projections.

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  Related Topix: Mortgage, Home

• California second in nation for foreclosures, Sacramento to 12

  Wednesday May 14 | via Bizjournals 

  One out of every 204 households in California was in some stage of foreclosure in April, according to a report Wednesday by RealtyTrac .

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  Related Topix: California, Foreclosures, Los Angeles Metro, San Bernardino, CA